Switzerland: Trade surplus widens less than expected in May

FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - Swiss trade surplus widened to CHF 2.22B in May from CHF 1.70B in April, according to data released today by the Federal Customs Administration . Analysts expected the surplus to widen to CHF 2.41B.

Swiss Exports increased to CHF 17434M in May, from CHF 17077M in April. Imports fell to CHF 15210M from CHF 15378M.

Jun 20, 2013

Switzerland May Imports (MoM) down to 15.21M vs 15.378B (April)

Germany: Producer Price Index drops 0.3% in May

German PPI decreased 0.3% in May, down from the 0.2% drop registered in April, according to data released today by Destatis. Analysts pointed to less decline of 0.1%.